TITLE

Footnote to Form 1-A

AUTHOR(S)
Tweedy, John M.
PUB. DATE
March 1948
SOURCE
Saturday Evening Post;3/13/1948, Vol. 220 Issue 37, p65
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article presents a funny anecdote about a reported lack of control in a plane's guns.
ACCESSION #
19736711

Tags: WIT & humor;  MILITARY airplanes -- Armament

 

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